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r L mgt ema! 625616 Ld /B . XW * “~ fecenber 26, 1939 Pretoadter Cenaral idwin i. “atson -eerctary to the Preetdent fereonal ane “he wAafte “ouce Con Steenttal Vrshtinrwtoay oe Ce cecr Jeneral Xateons . A lan attaching hereto a bricf nenorandum outltning the culdtent features in connection with the Induetrisl afety Com-titee of the vleveland .afety Counctl, Tf have nottee! several prese ctortas tnvtoatine thet the rrestient at a recent press conference wis asked sonvsern= ing thte organization and consequently thoucht you mtioht like to have tte Sackoround, J cannoé expresa too virorously my complete dteapproval of organtaationa of this kind which are ceatgoned to placg the funegions of inu enforcenent tn the hands @f untrained etutitanes Junettanine throuch ulotlante croupes in Sts partiteudir ettuatton there te a meroenery baca rount witeh causes me to doubt cuen the sincerity of Durpovse Of the organtsera of thie croupe The sttuction tn wlevelsnd te tut one of several muntifestations of tle Jettre of promoters to capttaltre upon the present ener~ genoy situabton to thetr om advantage by attemoting to ueurp the functions of aceredtied law enforcenent agencics. In eeveral cities tn various parte ef the country private ceteottue acenciag have contacted tneuetrial and business orcoiwnisattona fin an effert to sell thetr services jor the andda, af sitters Involving es tonere, sabotere and piant prokictione Chere te, Of course, nao neotaotty cor huctacas t+ tursen tisel yf Stnarvetally vith the serutece a acenckes ciatnine to perfor. iaw enforce ent cork on conpenaacory duete en the factlitttea af tte eceral urea Of invectioattan and tia acsovtates in otite, i oF } moe ~ ae at a ae a ge ~ ow